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Wuhan

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

 Sub-Series

Invoices, 1810-1852

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/A6
Scope and Contents Invoice books of the main office of Jardine, Matheson & Co. and its predecessors at, successively, Canton, Macao and Hong Kong (1-28), and of the offices at Shanghai (29-42) and Canton (44-50). The Shanghai volumes contain invoices for a variety of goods shipped from Foochow (Fuzhou), Hankow (Wuhan), Swatow (Shantou) and other ports in China, as well as Yokohama and Shanghai. There is also a set of inward invoices for services rendered to the company (51-59), relating principally to...
Dates: 1810-1852
Conditions Governing Access: Some of the records are unavailable due to their poor physical condition.
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Private letters to Shanghai, May 1866-Aug. 1867

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/C55
Scope and Contents

Fair copies of letters from Jardine Matheson, Hankow, to F.B. Johnson, William Keswick, Edward Whittall and James Whittall.

Dates: May 1866-Aug. 1867
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers. Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
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River frontage rights on the Yangtsze, 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/L15/4
Scope and Contents

A typescript article or memorandum entitled 'China: River frontage rights on the Yangtsze', regarding the water frontage of the British Concession at Hankow, 6 pages. The document is dated in pencil at Shanghai, 3 January 1905.

Dates: 1905
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers. Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.